Ryan began his education here at Joliet Junior College while playing for Mike Martine and the men's basketball team. He transferred on to Eastern Illinois beginning his career in Health and Physical Education, following in his father, Chuck's, footsteps. Ryan previously worked for Lifetime Fitness as a fitness instructor implementing fitness and wellness programs to individuals and athletes of all ages.
Ryan enjoys working out, basketball and softball leagues, and spending time with his family and friends. He looks forward to a career in education, coaching, and working with student athletes at all levels.
- M.S. in Education, Aurora University
- B.S. in Health and Physical Education, Eastern Illinois University
- Physical Fitness Specialist, Certified Personal Trainer, Cooper Institute, Dallas
- Master Physical Fitness Specialist, Certified Personal Trainer, Cooper Institute, Dallas
- AED/CPR Certified
- Lifeguard Instruction
- AAHPERD